The Catholic Faith Communities of
Sacred Heart Church and
Saint Michael Church
PO Box 177 | Staples, Mn. USA, 56479 | 218-894-2296 | sheart@arvig.net

Mission Statement

Sacred Heart Parish is a family of believers in Jesus Christ and His Church. Guided by the Holy Spirit and strengthened by God's grace through prayer, Sacred Scripture and the sacraments, we are sent to share the faith. Through education and service to people of all ages, we minister to others as we strive toward eternal life with God.

Parish Information

Parish Staff
Pastor:............................Father Joseph Korf
Deacon............................Bob Shaffer
Deacon............................John Wolak
Receptionist.....................Amy Thompson
Business Manager.............Connie DeVault
Principal...........................Jim Opelia
Music Director..................Mike Blessing


Sacred Heart Director of Religious Education
Kasey Odden......................218-894-1095

Saint Michael Director of Religious Education
Janelle Thompson...............218-894-3127
Amy Thompson..................218-894-4254

Sacred Heart Trustees
Marv Rothstein......................218-894-1821
Berndadine St. Pierre.............218-894-2836

Saint Michael Trustees
John Jacklitch......................218-575-2913
Steve Lorber.......................218-352-6327

Sacred Heart Parish Nurse
Jan Tyrrell, RN......................218-894-1821

Saint Michael Parish Nurse
Cindy Sauber, RN......................218-352-6828

Parish Prayer Line Sacred Heart
Mona Weber................218-894-1794

Parish Prayer Line Saint Michael
Judy Cantleberry................218-575-2217

Sacrament of Marriage
Arrange at least 6 months in advance

Sacrament of Baptism
by appointment after weekend masses, call the rectory



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